Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1887-06-15

On motion Board adjourned To
June 8, 1887.
Elk Point, OAK. June 8, 1887.
Board met persuant TO adjourn
ment, members all present also the
clerk.
Sec. Al. On motion road petition
Of Olaf Iverson, ct al, was taken up
and ON motion laid over until the
regular July session ofthe Board.
Sec. Az. Road petition OF Albert
ShurtleN, ct al, was taken up and on
motion the following resolution was
adopted:
Whereas, at a regular session Of
this board held on the 18th day of
July, 1885. a petition signed by
Albert Shurtlef and other freehold
crs Of the county praying for the To-
cation Of a public highway in the
county Of Union and whereas this
board appointed three disinterested
freeholders as viewers Of said pro-
posed road and whereas said view
ers to-wit: A. X. Weston, Uriah
Wood and VIM. NJ. Vinson did meet
ct the time and place designated by
this board and after qualifying, pro-
ceeded to view said proposed road
and did lay it out on the most prac-
ticable ground therefor, to-wit:
Beginning Ut q point where the Kerr
road leaves the | section line run
ming north and south through sec
ton 20 of township 90 range 40
thence in the northeast direction to
the top Of hill thence in a north
westerly direction TO the l section
line IL chains south Of the / section
corner between sections II aud 20 Of
above township and range thence
north on said line to within II
chain Of the center Of section II
thence north o45.O0 min. east strik-
ing the t line running east and west
through section II, one chain east Of
centre Of said section, and whereas
there is no remonstrance against the
location Of said road we do hereby
order and determine that a public
highway be and the same is hereby
established and located according to
the description above given, and
that said highway shall be four rods
| wide, the line above described being
the center thereof. And the County
Clerk is hereby directed to place the
same on the road records Of the
county accordingly.
Sec. 43. The following resolution
was on motion adopted:
Whereas, the law provides that
the Board Of County Commissioners
shall constitute a board of equaliza.
ton Of the county and that said
board shall hold a session Of not less
than two days at the county seat
commencing on The first Monday o.
July in each year, for the purpose O
correcting and equalizing the assess,
ment roll in their county. There
fore be il
Resolued, by the Board Of Commits
sioners Of Union County that they
will sit as o board Of equalization n
their Office in the Court House il
the city Of Elk Point on the frs
Monday OF July, 1887, and continue
in session for the same purpose I'm
til the 9th day of July, 1887, ant
during said session Of the board an,
person or his attorney or agent, be
ing aggrieved by anything in the as
sessment roll may apply to thu
board for the correction of any oil
lodged error in listing or valuation
Of his property and the said boar,
will correct the same as shall b
deemed just and in accordance will
law, and be it further
Resolusd, that after the adjourn
ment Of said session the board 0
commissioners will not recognize an,
claim or consider any matter ap
pertaining to the change or correc
ton of the assessment roll or ia.
list. And be it further
Rcsolrad, that the county clerk b
and is hereby instructed to publish
notices to the tax payers of tn
county in the official papers 70
three CD successive weeks prior t.
the gaid session of this board accord
ingly. And be it further
Resolred, that whereas the frs
Monday Of July being a legal holi
day, the business Of said board Q
equalization will be Ibid over unit
the morning Of the 9Th day Of July
1887.
Sec. A. Whereas it appears t
this board that there is o great prob
ability that the several school dis
tricts Of the county Of Union ina.
levy a greater amount Of tax upol
their respective districts than is 0
will be needed for school purpose
for the year 1888, by reason Of tn
increased valuation. Therefore be
:, Resoued, that each of the sewers
assessors be instructed to deliver I
the clerks of the different school di
tricts Of their respective township,
o certified statement ofthe valuatio
as assessed by the said assessor o
|, or before the 9th day Of June, 1885,
Sec. As. Resolved, that the sever,
assessors be notified to meet with tn
board of equalization Of the 9Th da
of July, 1887, and remain as sal
board shall sit as o board of equaliz.
tion for at least three days and th
county clerk is hereby instructed
deliver to each Of the said assessol
/, q copy Of the above resolutions.
On motion board adjourned
June 18th, 1887.
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